Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College
Baton Rouge, LA
73.3%
Acceptance Rate
$11,954
Avg Cost (In-State)
$28,631
Avg Cost (Out-of-State)
69.8%
Graduation Rate
30,594
Total Enrollment
What they weigh most
Source: Common Data Set
Popular programs
Application requirements
Regular Deadline
April 15
Common App
No
Test Policy
Test Optional
Essays Required
1
Letters of Rec
0
Application Fee
$50
Interview
Not required
Essays: Personal essay required on the LSU application
Requirements are AI-generated from public data and may change. Always verify directly with the college.
Getting there
Graduate outcomes
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
$49,218
Median Earnings at 6 Years
median graduate salary 6 years after starting
$61,251
Median Earnings at 10 Years
median graduate salary 10 years after starting
70%
4-Year Graduation Rate
students completing degree within 4 years
Earnings data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect federal aid recipients only — actual median earnings may be higher at schools where many students receive grants rather than loans.
Earnings by major
Median earnings 1 year after graduation, by bachelor's program. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard FieldOfStudy data.
| Program | Median earnings (1yr) | Earnings (4yr) | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communication and Media Studies. | $38,426 | $55,245 | 220 |
| Marketing. | $40,219 | $60,408 | 197 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | $41,232 | $64,590 | 189 |
| Construction Management. | $66,934 | $91,660 | 185 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | $24,882 | $61,045 | 165 |
| Biology, General. | $22,742 | $56,019 | 148 |
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other. | $34,296 | $47,176 | 138 |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $75,311 | $99,975 | 125 |
Tracked through federal tax records. Programs with fewer than 30 graduates with reported earnings are privacy-suppressed. 4-year figure tracks the same cohort 3 years later.
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